What is the cheapest way to get from Newport to Portree?

The cheapest way to get from Newport to Portree is to bus which costs £55 - £110 and takes 19h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newport to Portree?

The fastest way to get from Newport to Portree is to train and fly and bus which takes 9h 4m and costs £80 - £250.

Is there a direct bus between Newport and Portree?

No, there is no direct bus from Newport to Portree. However, there are services departing from Queensway Q1 and arriving at Somerled Square via Bus Station, Newhall St and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 25m.

How far is it from Newport to Portree?

The distance between Newport and Portree is 591 miles. The road distance is 570.6 miles.

How do I travel from Newport to Portree without a car?

The best way to get from Newport to Portree without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 19m and costs £90 - £310.

How long does it take to get from Newport to Portree?

It takes approximately 14h 19m to get from Newport to Portree, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newport to Portree bus from?

Newport to Portree bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Queensway Q1 station.

Where does the Newport to Portree bus arrive?

Newport to Portree bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Newport to Portree?

Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Portree is 571 miles. It takes approximately 10h 53m to drive from Newport to Portree.

Where can I stay near Portree?

There are 382+ hotels available in Portree.

Newport to Portree - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Newport to Portree by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Crewe
2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Central
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Somerled Square915
14h 19m
£92–306
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Somerled Square915
19h 25m
£57–102
Train, bus via Inverness
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Crewe
2. Take the train from Crewe to Haymarket
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Inverness
4. Take the train from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh
5. Take the bus from Harbour Slipway to Somerled Square917 / ...
16h 47m
£146–323
Drive 567.3 mi
1. Drive from Newport to Portree567.3 mi
10h 53m
£140–202
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Somerled Square
10h 30m
£75–168
Train, bus via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station590 / ...
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Somerled Square915
17h 59m
£76–218
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)BRS - INV
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square
9h 4m
£83–248
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to Somerled Square
11h 27m
£82–253
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train, bus
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)BRS - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness
4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Somerled Square
12h 11m
£132–313

Newport to Portree by train, foot, and bus

7Weekly Services

14h 19mAverage Duration

£92Cheapest Price

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Distance: 587.9 mi
Duration: 14h 19m

What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Portree, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Queensway Q1 to Somerled Square via Bus Station, Newhall St, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 19h 25m.

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